Uprising: Rybakina Rallies Past Samsonova Into Toronto Quarterfinals
By Richard Pagliaro | Sunday, August 9, 2026Photo credit: National Bank Open Facebook Down a double break in the decisive set, Elena Rybakina set down her Yonex racquet and did …
World No. 1 Sinner Withdraws from Cincinnati
By Richard Pagliaro | Sunday, August 9, 2026Photo credit: Cincinnati Open Facebook Jannik Sinner’s North American hard-court swing shrunk again today. World No. 1 Sinner withdrew from the Cincinnati Open …
Alexandrova, Thorn in Sabalenka’s Side, Drops the World No.1 in Toronto
Ekaterina Alexandrova has been a thorn in Aryna Sabalenka’s side ever since they first met in 2017. In 2026, she’s still causing problems for the world No.1. tennis express pro …
Rising Nakashima Reaches First Masters 1000 Quarterfinal in Montreal
Brandon Nakashima has made a beeline for the Top 25 after hiring Wayne Ferreira as his coach before the grass court season. The American has won 10 of 13 matches …
Tiafoe Has Cyst Removed, Return Is Imminent
Frances Tiafoe took to Instagram to announce that he’d had a cyst removed, from around his right wrist or hand (based on the below picture). tennis express pro player gear …
Beatriz Haddad Maia Will Take a Six-Month Mental Health Break
Beatriz Haddad Maia has struggled both on the court and off in 2026. Now, she’ll cut her season short, with plans to come back stronger in 2027, on a protected …
Swiatek Rallies Past Kostyuk into Toronto QF
By Richard Pagliaro | Saturday, August 8, 2026Photo credit: National Bank Open Facebook One-set deficits were sink holes for Iga Swiatek throughout much of the season. Down a set to …
Fonseca on Shelton Rematch: Let It Roll
By Richard Pagliaro | Saturday, August 8, 2026Photo credit: Antoine Couvercelle/ROLEX The tennis ball will be a wrecking ball when Joao Fonseca faces Ben Shelton in a blockbuster Montreal rematch. …
Eala Fights Through Adversity to Stretch Winning Streak in Toronto
Alexandra Eala may be running on fumes after her title run in Washington, D.C. but she still refuses to lose. On Friday night in Toronto, the Filipino trailblazer stretched her …
Alina Korneeva: Remember the Name (In Case You Forgot It)
Three years after being one of the most highly touted junior prospects in recent memories, Alina Korneeva is finally making a big impression on the WTA Tour. In 2023 the …